Displaying items by tag: massive MIMO

Japanese telecoms and tech giants NTT, DOCOMO, and NEC have demonstrated a distributed MIMO technology system that maintains communication quality in the mmWave 40 GHz band when a large number of antennas are distributed among multiple locations.

Vodafone, TELMA (Telecommunication Research Institute of University of Málaga), and Intel, claim to have developed a new algorithm that can double 5G uplink speeds and boost capacity.

Australia's largest telecoms provider Telstra has partnered with equipment vendor Ericsson on a four year project to build what they claim will be the first programmable network in the Asia Pacific region.

COMPANY NEWS: CommScope announced it has been selected by leading neutral host service provider Jtower to be its partner in providing network operators with greater access to shared broadband infrastructure. Through the partnership, Jtower will provide outdoor infrastructure sharing for network operators using CommScope's RF technologies and solutions such as antennas, filters (duplexers) and coaxial cables.

NEC Corporation has expanded its open RAN radio units (O-RUs) portfolio with the introduction of several new products and configurations.

Verizon and Samsung Electronics recently completed an end-to-end fully virtualised 5G data session over C-band spectrum in a live network environment.

NEC and Mavenir announced that they have jointly collaborated in a live 5G Open RAN massive MIMO deployment as part of Deutsche Telekom's initiative, "O-RAN Town".

NEC and Microelectronics Technology Inc (MTI), a network RF solutions provider, announced a collaboration to enhance the Open RAN ecosystem with a variety of radio options to cater to global 4G and 5G markets.

NEC claims it has achieved the first demonstration of a distributed-MIMO 5G system in the millimetre-wave frequency band in an office environment.

Korean electronics giant Samsung and Romania’s largest mobile carrier Orange have deployed a 5G New Radio (NR) network in the sub-6GHz band for one of the world’s largest electronic dance music festivals to showcase immersive real-time live streaming of performances and superfast download speeds.

Vodafone's first FDD Massive MIMO trial site has gone live in Parramatta, the first of five sites across Australia to act as trial locations for 4.9G, with Sydney's Chinatown and Haymarket to follow, and it's using Huawei technology to make it happen. 

With MWC 2018 only a few weeks away, industry specialists attending the show are lining up to discuss what they think this year's defining trends will be.

Telstra’s mobile network is well-positioned to offer superior services to those offered by NBN Co, the company building the national broadband network, according to the latest report by a telecoms analyst.

Hong Kong's top telco, SmarTone, has smartly decided to trial Ericsson's FDD Massive MIMO tech on the road to 5G.

Following Vodafone’s announcement this week of a successful Massive MIMO trial, Optus has announced what it claims is a world first pairing of Multiple Input Multiple Output and 3CC Carrier Aggregation technologies — 3CC Massive MIMO — in a live trial.

Vodafone has "taken the next steps in the advancement of its mobile network performance by successfully conducting its first field demonstration of Massive Multiple Input Multiple Output (MIMO) using a Frequency Division Duplex (FDD) band".

Ericsson’s 5G platform now includes its first Massive MIMO, 5G, FDD radio two bridge 4G and 5G, and new network services “that ease operators’ journey to 5G from preparation to actual 5G launch".

Optus and Huawei have teamed up to complete a successful in-field test of Massive MIMO (128T128R) technology, which they say helps pave the way for the introduction of 5G services in Australia.

Global provider of telecommunications, enterprise and consumer technology solutions for mobile Internet, ZTE, has won the Best Wireless Broadband Innovation award at Broadband World Forum in London.